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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 28 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.46 in (997.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 23 Feb 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Newport RI

Blizzard Warning February 23, 03:48am until February 24, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning February 23, 03:48am until February 24, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. High near 33. Windy, with a northeast wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. High near 39. South wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 29. Windy, with a northeast wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. High near 33. Windy, with a northeast wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then rain. High near 39. South wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport RI
 41.49°N 71.31°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
11:02 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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